[OS X TeX] tex files and smart folders

Adam R. Maxwell amaxwell at mac.com
Fri Jul 27 22:08:28 EDT 2007


On Jul 27, 2007, at 19:01, Scott Murman wrote:

>> It's strange that Scott is seeing this behavior in the first place,  
>> so it would be interesting to see the output of `mdls filname.tex`  
>> for a file that shows up in the smart folder and a file that  
>> doesn't show up.
>
> older files have the following
> kMDItemKind                    = "tex"
>
> newer files contain
> kMDItemKind                    = "TeX Document"
>
> combining these in a smart folder only displays the newer files.

what is kMDItemContentTypeTree, and does it change if you touch an  
older file with `touch filename.tex` in Terminal?

adam

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